Originally Posted by M.H.Rubel
Yes we are one bowler short in this test. If we can take sunny in the 11 then bowling will be balanced but the problem is we ll have to play with one batsman short. I am sure it will cost us. 8 batsman mode is a defensive mode no doubt but i did not find any alternative option to strengthen this fragile batting line up.

We scored 500+ without JS and SN..and.still you think we need to remain in defensive mode? Can't we easily take out one of them and add one more bowler? Another specialist bowler can contribute much more towards attack to win matches. That also increases the balance of the team.